Overview
Site Manager – Southend, £41-48k + Car Allowance
We are recruiting two experienced Site Managers for a major infrastructure project in Southend, delivering a £11.5m scheme including bridge demolition, earthworks, drainage, roundabout construction, traffic signal installation, and junction remodelling.
Location: Bulls Lodge Quarry, Chelmsford (within 1 hour of Southend town centre)
Hours: 40 per week, mainly Monday to Friday (overtime for weekends)
Team: 6 people
Responsibilities
* Oversee daily site operations across multiple live projects, ensuring work is safe, on time, and within budget.
* Support project planning, programming, and delivery strategies.
* Collaborate with commercial teams on cost estimates, forecasting, and subcontractor management.
* Lead and coordinate all on-site activities with strict HSEQ compliance.
* Contribute to ECI processes, including buildability reviews and risk assessments.
* Engage with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain to maintain strong working relationships.
* Monitor progress, manage subcontractors, and maintain accurate site records.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Site Manager on infrastructure, highways, or major civils projects.
* Strong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, and civil engineering principles.
* Experience supporting planning and working with commercial teams on cost management.
* Ability to manage multiple sites in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
* HNC in Construction or Civil Engineering.
Details
This is a hands-on role for experienced Site Managers ready to take ownership of a high-profile infrastructure project.
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